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-- Chemical plant accident2004., World Almanac Library Call No: 363.17 BRY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Environmental disastersSummary Note: Presents an account of the 1984 chemical accident at the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, India, and its aftermath.
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-- Rachel Carson's Silent springBy Wiener, Garyc2012, Greenhaven Press Call No: JNF053000 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of writer, Rachel Carson.
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Ã2019., Atria Paperbacks Call No: 344.04 BIL Edition: 1st Atria Bks. Pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "An unforgettable David and Goliath-style legal drama about malice and manipulation, the failings of environmental regulation, and one lawyer's quest to expose the truth about this previously unknown--and still unregulated--chemical that presents one of the greatest human health crises of the 21st century"--OCLC.
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Juvenile Call No: 333.7 DALY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Plastic pollution is one of the most urgent environmental problems facing our planet. This timely title shows how we can stop plastics from doing further harm. Find out what plastics are, how they are made, and why they are so widely used. Case studies reveal the negative impact of plastics, especially micro beads and single-use plastics, on the oceans and coasts, as well as in our landfills and food chains
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2014., The New Press Call No: LIfe Science Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Over the last thirty years, we have seen an increase in rates of cancer, neurodegenerative disease, reproductive disorders, and diabetes, particularly in developed countries. At the same time, since the end of World War II approximately 100,000 synthetic chemical molecules have invaded our environment-and our food chain. In Our Daily Poison, Marie-Monique Robin investigates the links between these two concerning trends, revealing how corporate interests and our ignorance about these invisible poisons may be costing us our lives."--Publisher.
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c2002., Houghton Mifflin Call No: 363.738 Edition: 40th anniversary ed Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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c2002., Houghton Mifflin Call No: 363.738 Edition: 40th anniversary ed Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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2002, c1962., Houghton Mifflin Call No: 363.738 4 Edition: 40th anniversary ed Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents Rachel Carson's 1962 environmental classic "Silent Spring," which identified the dangers of indiscriminate pesticide use; and includes an introduction by biographer Linda Lear and an afterword by scientist Edward O. Wilson.
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2002, c1962., Houghton Mifflin Call No: 363.738 4 Edition: 40th anniversary ed Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents Rachel Carson's 1962 environmental classic "Silent Spring," which identified the dangers of indiscriminate pesticide use; and includes an introduction by biographer Linda Lear and an afterword by scientist Edward O. Wilson.
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1962., Houghton Mifflin ; Riverside Press Call No: 301.3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents facts about the effects of pesticides on the environment, health and genetics.
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2002., Houghton Mifflin Call No: 363.73 Car Edition: 40th anniversary ed., 1st Mariner Books ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Click here to view Summary Note: Presents facts about the effects of pesticides on the environment, health, and genetics.
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-- Rachel Carson's Silent spring2011, Rosen Pub. Call No: 363.738 498 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Words that changed the worldSummary Note: Provides background information on Rachel Carson's environmental manifesto "Silent Spring" which exposed the danger the pesticide DDT posed to wildlife and humans, discusses the context in which it was written, features biographical information on the author, and examines the impact and legacy of the book.